Toolkit
Here are lots of helpful documents to aid your school travel planning, from pupil questionnaires to cycle storage manufacturers.
Useful forms and templates
If it's become your job to think about making your school's travel habits a bit greener, these templates could save you hours. Includes initial survey, letters to parents, sample school cycling policies and storage manufacturers. Just download them and away you go.
- Sample school cycling policy (pdf) to help clarify your position on cycling
- Sample cycle permit (Word) so that pupils know the school's cycling rules
- Pupil School Travel Questionnaire (Word) how your pupils get to school
- Parents School Travel Questionnaire (Word) find out what parents think
- Quick School Travel Questionnaire (Word) 'hands'up' survey form
- Benefits of Active School Travel (pdf)
- Cycle Parking Manufacturers (pdf)
- SEN Schools and School Travel Plans (pdf)
- SEN Factsheets (pdf) advice for Special Educational Needs schools
- Aims, Objectives and SMART Targets (pdf) help writing a Travel Plan
- Private suppliers (pdf) school travel-related goods and services
- Finding Funding (pdf) list of funders; how to apply or raise your own funds
- Pedometer Guidance (pdf) how creative pedometer use can boost activity
Useful School Travel booklets
- Choose Another Way a teacher's guide to school travel planning (pdf)
- Guide to Pupil Participation (pdf)
- Pedal Pack a guide for running bike-related events or weeks (pdf)
- Beauty and the Bike a Bike It project to encourage girls to cycle (pdf)
- Primary to Secondary Transition Project Executive Summary 2008 (pdf)
- Primary to Secondary Transition Guide 2010 (pdf)
- Pupil Guide (pdf) Healthier Routes DVD
- Teacher Guide (pdf) Healthier Routes DVD
- Northern Ireland Rural Safe Routes to Schools Project 2009 Review (pdf)
If you can't find what you want, try some of the other links on the left of this page (under Resources), or perhaps the Bike It pages can help. If you simply want to talk to someone in the know about all of the above and more, call 0117 915 0100 or email schools@sustrans.org.uk